With a native in Hassi El Gara, where drivers drive five times counterclockwise around the chapel to happily cross the Sahara

In the Sahara Desert

Dangerous crossing of a deep river at a collapsed bridge in Zaire

Car ferrying cars across a river in Congo where a bridge was demolished

Leprosy mission station in Zichangor, southern Senegal

Handing over part of the shipment of infusions to the hospital in Banjul, Gambia

Meeting a Tuareg in the desert

Václav Chabr with his friend Jiří Hamouz after landing in Alexandria, Egypt

At the monumental temples of Abu Simbel before entering Sudan

In the Nubian desert in Sudan

Václav Chabr "reporting" in the Nubian desert

In the town of Birao, at the border crossing from Sudan to central Africa, where members of the expedition were detained for two days

Loading cars onto a boat on the Ubangi River in central Africa

Václav Chabr in Gambia visiting his friend's family

Václav Chabr after handing over a donation to a football club in Gambia

With the crew of the Guinea Bissau fishing fleet in port

Václav Chabr in the Congo on a journey through the rainforest with a military escort

Václav Chabr and Italian Remo Gazzini (left), members of the Order of St. Lazarus

Václav Chabr and others in Zaire handing over cars and cargo to local drivers

Václav Chabr and others in Brazzaville, Congo with a German airline before flying to Europe

In the cargo hold of a Luftwaffe aircraft

Handover of infusions in Aswan, Egypt

Václav Chabr and others invited to lunch in Gambia

Václav Chabr and others in the Moroccan port of Melilla

On the way across the lake in Togo